Fistulas are small tunnels that form between two organs or an organ and the surface of your body. They’re due to inflammation from your Crohn’s disease, which causes sores to form on your intestinal ...
Through an anal fistulotomy procedure, the doctor will open and drain the fistula to help it heal. In most cases, surgery is the best treatment for the condition. This procedure is different from ...
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula shines a spotlight on one of the most devastating yet preventable childbirth ...
Bridget Asiamah is Technical Specialist, Fistula, Sexual and Reproductive Health Branch, Technical Division, United Nations Population Fund; and Coordinator, Global Campaign to End Fistula. 22 May ...
First lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for urgent action to end child marriage as part of efforts to stop obstetric ...
Bangladesh joined the global Campaign to End Fistula in 2003, and since then, the country has made steady progress. Today, the country has 35 Fistula Corners in public hospitals and more than 20 ...
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Fistula in Sudan, a Wound the World Refuses to Look At
By Rana S. for Radio DabangaAs the United Nations marks the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula today, May 23, experts and aid workers on the ground in Sudan warn that the global conversation ...
After two decades of advocacy, obstetric fistula still exposes deep failures in equity, emergency care and political accountability in Ghana ...
On the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, Dr. Luay Shabaneh, Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Pakistan, called for urgent and sustained action to eliminate the ...
Every year, an estimated 845 women in Ghana develop obstetric fistula, a severe and preventable childbirth injury that leaves ...
Health experts are calling for urgent action to tackle obstetric fistula in Ghana, revealing that more than 7,000 women are ...
The Medical Director of the newly established National Obstetric Fistula Centre, NOFIC, Benin City, Prof. Ileogben Sunday-Adeoye, has said Nigeria currently accounts for 40 per cent of the global ...
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